What is Art?

[themarksquared]

Good day.

What is art? Is it a series of lines which would make a beautiful picture? Is it the notes that we play that would produce songs? Do you feel that something is artistic if it is beautiful? Does art only refer to beautiful things or does it include the negativity and the ugly looking things?

How do you define art?

Feel free to discuss.

Cheers!

 

[Urvashi]

Art is a broad expression of human creativity, skill, and imagination that evokes emotions, ideas, or experiences. It can take many forms, including visual arts like painting and sculpture, performing arts like dance and theater, or digital creations like video games and photography. Art is subjective, often reflecting personal or cultural perspectives, and serves both as a means of self-expression and communication.

 

[Deep]

Art is expression—beauty, emotion, or chaos. It’s not just aesthetics but storytelling, provoking thought and feeling, capturing both beauty and ugliness in creative forms.

 

[Lolita]

Art is a form of expression that communicates emotions, ideas, or perspectives through various mediums like painting, music, dance, literature, and more. It reflects culture, challenges norms, and often speaks when words fall short. For me, art is both a mirror and a window, it shows us ourselves while letting us see into others’ lives, minds, and worlds. Its beauty is in how deeply personal and yet universally connecting it can be.

 

[Scorpion]

Art is more than just beauty or prettiness. It’s expression whether through pictures, music, or words that conveys feelings, ideas, or experiences. Sometimes, the most meaningful art includes negativity or ugliness, showing that art is about honesty and emotion, not just prettiness.